Natural mortality estimators for information‐limited fisheries

TJ Kenchington - Fish and Fisheries, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The 29 estimators of natural mortality (M) that have been proposed for 'information‐
limited'fisheries are reviewed, together with a new alternative presented here. Each is …

Modelling growth in fish with complex life histories

RM Higgins, H Diogo, EJ Isidro - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2015 - Springer
Understanding growth in living organisms is central to the study of individuals, populations
and communities. In fisheries, in particular, growth modelling is fundamental to the …

[PDF][PDF] Southern African marine linefish species profiles

BQ Mann - Special publication, 2013 - researchgate.net
This publication is a compilation of species profiles for 139 important marine linefish species
from 38 families caught in southern African waters, including both teleosts and …

Phylogenetic perspectives on the evolution of functional hermaphroditism in teleost fishes

BE Erisman, CW Petersen, PA Hastings… - Integrative and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Hermaphroditism is taxonomically widespread among teleost fishes and takes on many
forms including simultaneous, protogynous, and protandrous hermaphroditism, bidirectional …

Ageing seabreams: a comparative study between scales and otoliths

D Abecasis, L Bentes, R Coelho, C Correia, PG Lino… - Fisheries …, 2008 - Elsevier
Otoliths and scales were used to determine age and growth of: Boops boops (Linnaeus,
1758), Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817), Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) …

Age, growth, mortality, reproduction and feeding habits of the striped seabream, Lithognathus mormyrus (Pisces: Sparidae) in the coastal waters of the Thracian Sea …

A Kallianiotis, M Torre, A Argyri - Scientia Marina, 2005 - scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es
Age, growth, mortality, reproduction and feeding habits were analysed for Lithognathus
mormyrus collected in the coastal waters of the Thracian Sea from November 1997 to …

Is the timing of spawning in sparid fishes a response to sea temperature regimes?

M Sheaves - Coral Reefs, 2006 - Springer
Published spawning seasons of sparid fish were investigated to determine if there were
consistent patterns that could be related to large-scale physical variability, and whether …

A phylogenetic comparative analysis on the evolution of sequential hermaphroditism in seabreams (Teleostei: Sparidae)

S Pla, C Benvenuto, I Capellini, F Piferrer - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The Sparids are an ideal group of fishes in which to study the evolution of sexual systems
since they exhibit a great sexual diversity, from gonochorism (separate sexes) to …

Switches, stability and reversals in the evolutionary history of sexual systems in fish

S Pla, C Benvenuto, I Capellini, F Piferrer - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Sexual systems are highly diverse and have profound consequences for population
dynamics and resilience. Yet, little is known about how they evolved. Using phylogenetic …

Temporal patterns of settlement, recruitment and post-settlement losses in a rocky reef fish assemblage in the South-Western Mediterranean Sea

FC Félix-Hackradt, CW Hackradt, J Treviño-Otón… - Marine Biology, 2013 - Springer
Post-settlement events can significantly alter the density distribution of settlers and
subsequently the adult population structure. The temporal and inter-annual variability of …